HOUSEHOLD DATA NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED A-35. Unemployed total and full-time workers by duration of unemployment[Numbers in thousands]

Duration

Total

Full-time workers

Unemployed

Percent distribution

Unemployed

Percent distribution

Feb.2017

Feb.2018

Feb.2017

Feb.2018

Feb.2017

Feb.2018

Feb.2017

Feb.2018

Total, 16 years and over

7,887

7,091

100.0

100.0

6,340

5,700

100.0

100.0

Less than 5 weeks

2,327

2,307

29.5

32.5

1,709

1,620

27.0

28.4

5 to 14 weeks

2,522

2,253

32.0

31.8

2,028

1,859

32.0

32.6

5 to 10 weeks

1,666

1,523

21.1

21.5

1,347

1,238

21.2

21.7

11 to 14 weeks

856

730

10.9

10.3

681

621

10.7

10.9

15 weeks and over

3,038

2,532

38.5

35.7

2,603

2,220

41.1

39.0

15 to 26 weeks

1,160

1,024

14.7

14.4

974

859

15.4

15.1

27 weeks and over

1,878

1,507

23.8

21.3

1,630

1,361

25.7

23.9

27 to 51 weeks

690

544

8.7

7.7

600

504

9.5

8.8

52 weeks and over

1,188

963

15.1

13.6

1,030

858

16.2

15.0

Average (mean) duration, in weeks

25.1

22.7

-

-

27.0

24.8

-

-

Median duration, in weeks

10.3

9.4

-

-

11.2

10.5

-

-

NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 75,000).